1 hour ago I.R.S. Is Said to Be Considering Whether to Revoke Harvard’s Tax

The move would be a major escalation of the Trump administration’s attempts to choke off federal money and support for the leading research university.

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5 h. ago The Boston Marathon marks 50 years since it first included wheelchair athletes

The Boston Marathon marks the anniversary of an important tradition. It was a half-century ago that Boston became the first major marathon to include a division for wheelchair athletes.

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7 h. ago Major League Fishing tournament canceled after deadly boat incident

A deadly boat incident occurred at the Tackle Warehouse Invitational as part of Major League Fishing on Lewis Smith Lake in Alabama on Wednesday morning.

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7 h. ago 3 dead, more injured after boat accident in Major League Fishing tournament: report

A deadly boat incident occurred at the Tackle Warehouse Invitational as part of Major League Fishing on Lewis Smith Lake in Alabama on Wednesday morning.

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8 h. ago 'Hyperadaptor' alloy with stable properties stands strong across extreme temperatures

A research team at POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology) has developed a new alloy that maintains its strength and ductility across extreme temperatures ranging from –196 °C to 600 °C. The findings, which have drawn attention from the aerospace and automotive industries, were published in the journal Materials Research Letters. The team was led by Professor Hyoung Seop Kim from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Graduate Institute of Ferrous Technology, and Department of Mechanical Engineering.

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8 h. ago Stocks Fall on Jerome Powell’s Concern About Tariffs and Tech’s Pullback

Semiconductor stocks fell after the Trump administration blocked companies from selling certain chips to China without a license.

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13 h. ago Lil Nas X sparks Bell’s palsy concern after posting from hospital bed with facial paralysis

Rapper Lil Nas X shared that he'd lost control of half of his face in a health update he shared to social media this week.

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14 h. ago Hackers steal 1.6 million patient records in major healthcare breach

The CyberGuy explains why healthcare organizations are vulnerable to hackers after there have been a half dozen data breaches this year.

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14 h. ago RapidRide G Line Attracts Major Bus Ridership Gains Along Madison Street

RapidRide G Line Attracts Major Bus Ridership Gains Along Madison Street  The Urbanist

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15 h. ago SquareX to Uncover Data Splicing Attacks at BSides San Francisco, A Major DLP Flaw that Compromises Data Security of Millions

SquareX to Uncover Data Splicing Attacks at BSides San Francisco, A Major DLP Flaw that Compromises Data Security of Millions  Hackread

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15 h. ago Emerging Star Cooper Connolly Signs With San Francisco In Major League Cricket

Emerging Star Cooper Connolly Signs With San Francisco In Major League Cricket  Forbes

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15 h. ago A year after Elon Musk’s takeover, UK revenues for X plummeted

X has not been fairing well in the U.K., previously a major source of revenue for the social network prior to Elon Musk’s arrival. Still named Twitter UK Ltd, revenues and profits for X’s UK entity collapsed by over 60% in the year after Musk took it over and changed its moderation controls, according to […]

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15 h. ago X’s UK division saw revenue decline 66% in 2023 following Musk’s takeover

X has not been faring well in the U.K., which used to be a major source of revenue for the social network prior to Elon Musk’s takeover. Still named Twitter UK Ltd, revenues and profits for X’s U.K. entity collapsed by over 60% in 2023, according to accounts filed this week with the U.K.’s Companies […]

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16 h. ago Major university medical center accused of hiding DEI programs, influential Senator calls them out

After Vanderbilt University Medical Center was allegedly caught hiding their DEI resources, Tennessee GOP Sen. Marsha Blackburn is calling on the medical school to comply with President Trump's orders demanding they such programs be halted.

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24 h. ago Los Angeles weather: SoCal to see morning drizzle, cooler temperatures Wednesday

Los Angeles weather: SoCal to see morning drizzle, cooler temperatures Wednesday  ABC7 Los Angeles

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25 h. ago Texas GOP could stall Trump’s bold AI vision with red tape as China races ahead: 'Investors are nervous'

President Trump’s AI infrastructure push may face major delays as Texas Republicans back a bill adding red tape and costs to key data center projects.

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28 h. ago Biden returns to podium for first time to slam Trump's Social Security plans: 'Wreck it so they could rob it'

President Joe Biden held his first major speech since leaving office on Tuesday in Chicago for the Advocates, Counselors and Representatives for the Disabled conference.

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28 h. ago East Bay bar drops major liquor brands after S.F. Pride sponsorship pulled

East Bay bar drops major liquor brands after S.F. Pride sponsorship pulled  San Francisco Chronicle

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30 h. ago Bill Belichick concerned about being called 'predator' online amid relationship with 24

According to a recent report, new UNC head coach Bill Belichick expressed concern that he could be called a "predator" online amid his relationship with Jordon Hudson.

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31 h. ago More babies born to women over 40 than teens for first time in US history

New birth data from the CDC reflects a major increase in birth rates among women over 40, as teen pregnancies continue to decline. Fertility specialist Dr. Ashley Wiltshire reacts.

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